Contract Management
Economic Conditions
Guidance on the current economic conditions surrounding escalating prices of materials, specifically steel and what solutions are available to B&ES members for tackling this issue.
Deed vs Contract
This article examines the differences between executing a document as a deed as opposed to a contract together with the requirements, implications and consequences of each.
Written Contract
There is no shame in recording the agreed relationship between two commercial parties (the merits of using a written contract), i.e. the division of responsibilities in a document which is agreed by both parties. Read more.
Dayworks
The Commercial and Legal department negotiates, re-calculates and settles with the RICS to take account of changes in the hourly rates under the National Agreement, in order to produce the hourly rates for the prime cost of dayworks.
B&ES/RICS Definition of the prime cost of day work calculation of hourly based rate of labour for all main grades excluding Northern Ireland applicable from 6 October 2008 16KB
B&ES/RICS Definition of Prime Cost of Dayworks - hourly rates for the Prime cost of Dayworks have been recalculated to take account of changes in pay under the National Agreement. Effective from 6 April 2007 161KB
B&ESof labour for all main grades excluding Northern Ireland applicable from 6 November 2006 764KB
